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The Udall Amendment Has Failed
The amendment to the Senate NDAA by Senator Mark Udall to strip out the detention provisions of the bill has gone down. The vote, 37 for it, and 61 against, wasn't even close. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
First off, a bit of administrative business concerning the news and commentary feature going forward. While I was camped out in my undisclosed location, Ritika handled the news. Now that I am back, she a... -
Mueller Letter Regarding Concerns over NDAA §1032
FBI Director Robert S. -
More on the Government's Challenge to Bahlul's Counsel
The government has filed a reply brief in the dispute over whether Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman al Bahlul's counsel, Michel Paradis, properly represents Al Bahlul in the D.C. Circuit appeal of his military co... -
"Prisoners in War," by Sibylle Scheipers, ed.
Reviewed by Kenneth Anderson Prisoners in War Ed. Sibylle Scheipers (Oxford 2010) -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Welcome back. I hope you ate your fill of turkey and pumpkin pie, and if you were one of the fearless souls who braved the Black Friday mobs, that you returned home triumphant, in one piece, and without ... -
Hamdan Amicus Briefs Available [Updated]
Four Five amicus briefs have been filed in the D.C. -
Weaknesses in U.S. Cybersecurity Deterrence Strategy
I had an op-ed over the weekend arguing that last week’s Defense Department report to Congress – which announced for the first time a policy of using offensive cyber weapons in response to threats or use... -
Gregory McNeal on U.S. Targeting Standards
Lawfare Book Review Editor Kenneth Anderson is planning, in short order, to launch a new feature flagging and recommending must-read scholarship in the world of national security and law--a matter on whi... -
Guess Where They're Reading Lawfare!
Over the past month, according to data from Google Analytics, Lawfare's readership has hailed overwhelmingly--as always--from the United States (nearly 86 percent of visitors). Readers from the United Ki... -
Udall Amendment on NDAA
Senator Mark Udall of Colorado is pushing an amendment to the NDAA to strip the bill of its detainee-affairs provisions and require further study of the relevant issues from both the executive branch and... -
Clapper Letter on NDAA
I missed this before Thanksgiving, I'm afraid, but fortunately, the invaluable Josh Gerstein did not: Director of National Intelligence James Clapper is joining the chorus of Obama administration voices ...
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